Rauha Puntti

Acting

Rauha Puntti

Born December 1, 1926 · Helsinki, Finland

Died March 21, 2010 · aged 83

No biography available.

Known For

Days of GraceDays of Grace · 1999
Days of Grace
7.01999
MovieDrama
A fisherman's son accidentally ends up in a leper colony in 1742.
NiskavuoriNiskavuori · 1984
Niskavuori
6.41984
MovieDrama
Ilona, a young teacher, arrives in a village in Tavastia. She and Aarne, the wealthy owner of the Niskavuori farm, who is frustrated with his marriage, fall in love. The relationship becomes a public secret. Aarne's wife Martta, who owns half of Niskavuori, wants to hold on to her husband until the last. For Loviisa, the matriarch of Niskavuori, the most important thing is the reputation and honor of the family.
Kivinen lintuKivinen lintu · 1999
Kivinen lintu
4.71999
MovieDrama
Anna has taken care of her elderly parents and their farm. After her parents pass away, she takes control of her own life.
LacrimosaLacrimosa · 2008
Lacrimosa
5.02008
MovieDramaRomance
A story about love. A famous singer cannot let go of the memory of her late husband. She befriends a man her own age, and there should be nothing standing in the way of their happiness.
Ristikon varjossaRistikon varjossa · 1945
Ristikon varjossa
8.01945
MovieDrama
Lauri and Anna are released from prison. They run into trouble when they cannot find work because of their past. Lauri obtains false identity papers, which enable him to get a job at a factory. A dangerous criminal named Asseri begins blackmailing Lauri, who is using the alias "Pentti Tahvana." Lauri's true identity is revealed in connection with the murder of Kaalep, the factory's night watchman.
Tapahtui kaukanaTapahtui kaukana · 1950
Tapahtui kaukana
5.31950
MovieComedyRomance
Young woman flies to Lapland together with her father and his new female friend whom the daughter dislikes. On a lonely skiing-trip across the vast wilderness, the young lady ends up in a shack inhabited by two research engineers and a funny old Lapland man who sees peculiar dreams.
Tytön huiviTytön huivi · 1951
Tytön huivi
7.01951
MovieRomance
Young Affu sets off to travel around the summer countryside, hoping to find himself a bride. He carries with him an engagement scarf given to him by his mother, which he promises to the farmer's daughter Milda, until he meets the mysterious gypsy girl Marketa.
KultamitalivaimoKultamitalivaimo · 1947
Kultamitalivaimo
6.01947
MovieComedy
Two conservative men are surprised when they find out that their wives are actually athletes.

Filmography

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Fire-EaterFire-Eater · 1998
Fire-Eater
5.41998
MovieDrama
The twin sisters Helena and Irene are born in Helsinki during World War II. A few months later their mother, Sirkka, leaves the girls in the care of their grandmother, an old communist, and runs away with a German soldier. Their life under the protection of their grandmother and the teachings of communism ends first with the death of Stalin, then with that of their grandmother. The girls are eight years old when they are put in an orphanage. Their mother shows up at the orphanage in the company of Ramon, a Spanish trapeze artist. They are on a talent search for a German circus. Ramon trains the reluctant Irene during circus tours in Central Europe. She becomes the trapeze star of the circus. The hard work soon exhausts Irene and she falls from height, as if on purpose. Helena has secretly learned the art of fire-eating. Now she is burdened with both her mother and her sister. The violent life, however, separates the three from each other. In the present-day Helsinki the middle-aged...

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